burst
- IPA[bəːst]
英式
- break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure；cause to burst
- an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion；a sudden brief outbreak
verb: burst, 3rd person present: bursts, gerund or present participle: bursting, past tense: burst, past participle: burst
noun: burst, plural noun: bursts
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure one of the balloons burst the dam burst after days of torrential rain 同義詞
- ▪ cause to burst he burst the balloon the swollen river was expected to burst its banks 同義詞
- ▪ be so full as almost to break open the wardrobe was bursting with piles of clothes
- ▪ feel a very strong or irrepressible emotion or impulse he was bursting with joy and excitement she was bursting to say something
- 2. issue suddenly and uncontrollably the words burst from him in an angry rush
- ▪ open suddenly and forcibly a door burst open and a girl raced out
- ▪ move suddenly and violently he burst into the room without knocking she burst on to the British art scene in 1985 同義詞
- 3. suddenly begin doing or producing something Sophie burst out laughing she burst into tears 同義詞
- 4. separate (continuous stationery) into single sheets.
名詞
- 1. an instance of breaking or splitting as a result of internal pressure or puncturing; an explosion the mortar bursts were further away than before 同義詞
- 2. a sudden brief outbreak a burst of activity bursts of laughter 同義詞
- ▪ a sudden issuing forth her breath was coming in short bursts
- 3. a period of continuous and intense effort he sailed 474 miles in one 24-hour burst
